New York Life Insurance Company v. Eicher
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
This action was instituted by Jessie Ryan Eicher against the New York Life Insurance Company, to recover on a life insurance policy issued by that Company insuring the life of her deceased husband, Welty A. Eicher, in her favor in the sum of $2,000. In its Answer and Grounds of Defense the Company denied liability on the ground that “the policy of insurance in question never became legally binding because of material misrepresentations and concealment on the part of Welty A. Eicher in his written application for insurance regarding his physical condition and medical history for the preceding…
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